Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2015-03-02 Public domain in the USA. 105 Twain, Mark 1835 1910 Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens) Life on the Mississippi. Finnish Luotsina Mississippi-joella: Humoristinen kertomus Produced by Juha Kiuru "Luotsina Mississippi-joella: Humoristinen kertomus" by Mark Twain is a humorous narrative written in the early 20th century. The book explores the fascinating character of the Mississippi River, detailing its unique and quirky nature while setting the stage for tales of life on this iconic waterway, particularly focused on the experiences of river pilots and the thrilling world of steamboat travel." "The opening of the narrative introduces the Mississippi River as an extraordinary and incomparable entity, emphasizing its extensive length, volume, and distinctive winding nature. Twain shares anecdotes that highlight the river’s behavior, such as unexpected shifts in its course that can dramatically affect the surrounding landscape and settlements. He paints a vivid picture of life along the Mississippi, reminiscing about his aspirations as a boy to work on a steamboat, reflecting on the allure and excitement of river life, and setting the tone for the humorous and reflective tales that are to follow regarding the adventures of the river pilots in this remarkable setting." (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Mississippi River -- Description and travel Mississippi River Valley -- Social life and customs -- 19th century Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography Pilots and pilotage -- Mississippi River Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel -- Mississippi River PS Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography 215461 215404 2024-09-20T08:39:03.637164 2023-09-21T05:28:55.044785 text/html text/html 215454 215397 2024-09-20T08:39:03.879151 2023-09-21T05:28:55.197743 text/html text/html 164784 2024-09-20T08:39:11.210106 application/epub+zip 167583 2024-09-20T08:39:07.773132 application/epub+zip 142260 2024-09-20T08:39:06.442141 application/epub+zip 363730 2024-09-20T08:39:13.751096 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349479 2024-09-20T08:39:10.358129 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280164 2022-09-22T04:08:13.646406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 197799 197794 2024-09-20T08:39:03.344142 2023-09-21T05:28:54.845739 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 189388 2015-03-02T09:18:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 75663 2015-03-02T09:18:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19539 2024-09-20T08:39:14.307090 application/rdf+xml 18401 2024-09-20T08:39:06.991233 image/jpeg 3816 2024-09-20T08:39:06.716125 image/jpeg 165362 2024-09-20T08:39:03.900160 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia